FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.87
3 BR
3 BR- 28333
0.94ratio
FMR$1,350
Market$1,430
vs market-$80
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.94
4 BR
4 BR- 28333
1.23ratio
FMR$1,820
Market$1,480
vs market+$340
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.23
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FY 2023-2027
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Dudley, NC fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Dudley, NC is $1,120 a month. That is up 0.9% from $1,110 in FY 2026. Dudley is in the Goldsboro, NC MSA. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,261. The median county two-bedroom FMR in North Carolina is $1,145, so Dudley is 2% below it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Dudley, NC
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$840
$850
+1.2%
$765–$935
1BR
$850
$860
+1.2%
$774–$946
2BR
$1,110
$1,120
+0.9%
$1,008–$1,232
3BR
$1,330
$1,350
+1.5%
$1,215–$1,485
4BR
$1,800
$1,820
+1.1%
$1,638–$2,002
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Dudley, NC
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$850
$860
$1,120
$1,350
$1,820
FY 2026
$840
$850
$1,110
$1,330
$1,800
FY 2025
$800
$810
$1,060
$1,300
$1,720
FY 2024
$730
$730
$960
$1,190
$1,600
FY 2023
$610
$620
$810
$1,010
$1,380
Questions about Dudley, NC rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Dudley, NC?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,261, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,135 to $1,387 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,120 it would be $1,008 to $1,232. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.
Which HUD fair market rent area is Dudley, NC in?
Dudley, NC is in the Goldsboro, NC MSA. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,261.
How much did fair market rent change in Dudley, NC for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 0.9%, from $1,110 in FY 2026 to $1,120 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 38.3%.
When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?
HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.
Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set